Political Quotes

Kristi Noem

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U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security in the Trump administration; formerly Governor of South Dakota (2019–2025).

Quotes by year · 2010–20261,137 total · peak 2025 (582)
2010: 1 quote2011: 36 quotes2012: 22 quotes2013: 53 quotes2014: 66 quotes2015: 49 quotes2016: 83 quotes2017: 26 quotes2018: 7 quotes2020: 9 quotes2021: 32 quotes2022: 11 quotes2023: 44 quotes2024: 73 quotes2025: 582 quotes2026: 43 quotes
Oct 7, 2026

I write to formally request the retraction entirely or explicit correction of the article titled ‘Kristi Noem’s Agency Gave Her Donor a Lucrative Contract Just Before She Left,’

huffpost.com
Sep 23, 2026

Go to a store and shop for anything that hasn’t been harvested and you will find bare shelves and your family will starve.

huffpost.com
Sep 23, 2026

Shame on you who desecrate and don’t understand the stewardship responsibilities God has given us.

huffpost.com
Sep 23, 2026

These majestic animals are incredible and I’ve so loved learning their ways from my father, sharing memories in the mountains with him and my brothers and now my friends.

huffpost.com
Sep 23, 2026

For those of you who choose to be ignorant and uninformed and critical. Of course this beautiful animal will nourish our family and many others we will share with.

huffpost.com
Sep 23, 2026

Finally had a little time to post a few pictures of my archery elk. Super fun hunt … The strategy and work paid off and I’m so grateful for their help and friendship.

huffpost.com
Aug 22, 2026

I may someday, but you know, we ran 13 races and won them all, so campaigns don’t scare me, but I’ve got a lot of other things to do, too.

southdakotasearchlight.com
Mar 8, 2026

In this new role, I will be able to build on the partnerships and national security expertise, I forged over the last 13 months as Secretary of Homeland Security.

abcnews.com
Mar 8, 2026

How we're going to go after cartels and drug trafficking in the entire Western Hemisphere.

npr.org
Mar 8, 2026

These actions reflect the reality of operating without appropriations.

politico.com
Mar 8, 2026

Must take emergency measures to preserve limited funds and personnel.

politico.com
Mar 8, 2026

All non-emergency recovery work is paused.

politico.com
Feb 17, 2026

I’m still in charge of the Department of Homeland Security.

theatlantic.com
Feb 17, 2026

I hope that you do recognize that, in the past, your state has been an absolute disaster on elections.

theatlantic.com
Feb 17, 2026

Has played an instrumental role in advancing our mission to secure the homeland and keep Americans safe.

cbsnews.com
Jan 18, 2026

I think those parents in Minnesota can sleep better at night knowing that that person isn't free.

cbsnews.com
Jan 18, 2026

I have never met a family that ever said, oh, I wish you would have left that rapist free.

cbsnews.com
Jan 18, 2026

I would not listen to Governor Walz. He has a very bad track record.

cbsnews.com
Jan 18, 2026

I would hope that Mayor Frey... that he'll announce that he's going to start working with us to bring safety to the streets.

cbsnews.com
Jan 18, 2026

We're seeing it happen over and over again. We've seen over 100 different vehicle weaponized and attacking law enforcement officers.

cbsnews.com
Jan 18, 2026

Well, I think every day we get a murderer off the streets of Minneapolis, the public is safer.

cbsnews.com
Jan 18, 2026

We have no idea how many dangerous people are here.

cbsnews.com

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